The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 17, 2165
Waxing Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 AM
12:31 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2996
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.6° / 76.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 15m / 16.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.63° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.67° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.71° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.